tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15164979922837477162016-11-27T20:49:53.579-05:00Country Mouse, City MouseCountry Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.comBlogger1949125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-70269092969336186912016-11-27T20:49:00.000-05:002016-11-27T20:49:52.337-05:00Feel Your Best Throughout The Holidays With Psyllium Fibre Even though I am not even a little bit prepared for the holidays, I see daily reminders that they are quickly approaching. Just this past weekend, my husband and I had a wonderful night out at his company's Christmas party. It was held at an Inn with gorgeous décor and excellent food. The food might of been so excellent that I may of gone back for a second portion.
I know I am not alone Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-19606262333344217042016-10-10T17:34:00.000-04:002016-10-10T17:34:45.729-04:00A Family Getaway to Melody Bay Resort: Where Memories Are MadeI sincerely hope that every family has that one special place, where they can carve out some time each year for a family getaway. A place which is safe - where your children can roam and explore and you never give a second thought. A place which is one with nature - where you can enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. A place which is comfortable and cozy - where you think of in your mind's Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-6161902770026612552016-10-08T15:40:00.000-04:002016-10-08T15:40:02.263-04:00Thanksgiving Decorating with Hallmark Canada I was just chatting this morning about Thanksgiving and if I plan to roast a turkey this weekend. The answer, was, of course! I love Thanksgiving and spending some family time together. We usually make a point of getting out to the conservation area and take a little walk and enjoy some of the wonderful autumn splendor.
Hallmark has some lovely Thanksgiving decorating and gift ideas in Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-74511843665906267442016-10-01T15:39:00.001-04:002016-10-01T15:39:56.057-04:00There's a New Puppy in Town: Tekno Newborns Who can recall the original Tekno, the robotic puppy all the way back in 1999? The original came out just as technology was making it way into mainstream toys. Now, technological toys are the norm, and the Tekno newborn is looking to join your family!
Little Tekno Newborns will melt your heart. We are a cat and dog loving family, so naturally, we absolutely love the little Tekno Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-30590623711560724452016-08-18T22:06:00.000-04:002016-08-18T22:06:23.634-04:00Fun Facts About Cats and their People, plus a Giveaway From Arm&Hammer! Calling all cat people! This post is for you.
Last week marked International Cat Day, and now we can celebrate here on the blog with a giveaway that I know cat owners are going to want to get in on. But, first....let's talk cats.
I often share my little kitty, Purrcilla's picture on Instagram. She is a complete sweetie who has stolen the hearts of our entire family. I've shared a Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com33tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-75447527792487085082016-07-04T14:30:00.000-04:002016-07-04T14:30:09.594-04:00Sleep Easy with Peaceful Panda Sleep sometimes eludes even the best of us. I find that sleep is essential for me to make it through the next day. My children also need copious amounts of sleep. So, why if we are so tired is it so difficult for sleep to come?
I often lie awake at night tossing and turning - trying to find a comfortable way to lay or often my brain just won't let itself shut down. On the other hand, my Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-11012593216145768102016-06-26T15:22:00.004-04:002016-06-26T15:22:43.521-04:00Olay Protects Against the Summer Sun #PGMomGiveaway Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my affiliation with this group I receive products and special access to P&G events and opportunities. The opinions on this blog are my own.
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Summer. It's on! And, by early predictions it looks like a long, hot, dry summer is stretching out ahead of us (at least here in SW Ontario). I don't mind one bit and welcome those lazy, hazy Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com36tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-22680332360009929792016-06-13T19:16:00.000-04:002016-06-15T13:44:15.431-04:00It's Dad's Day: Sunday June 19 #LoveHallmarkCA Father's Day is on the horizon. Do you have any plans to celebrate Dad, yet?
We are having a very special weekend away with the two younger kids. A few months ago I won a little giveaway which gave us a night's accommodation and a voucher for supper. It just so happens that this weekend is also our wedding anniversary, in addition to Father's Day. As you can see we are wrapping a bunchCountry Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-91644536515845828082016-06-06T14:17:00.002-04:002016-06-06T14:17:47.410-04:00Father Knows Best: Go Ahead and Ask Him #GoAskDad #Gillette Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my affiliation with this group I receive products and special access to P&G events and opportunities. The opinions on this blog are my own.
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It's time to celebrate those special guys in our lives. Fathers. Grandfathers. Uncles. Sons.
In our home, my husband and my children's Dad is our go-to source for all questions answered. I Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-37774474129165016222016-06-03T18:59:00.000-04:002016-06-03T18:59:17.014-04:00New Opportunity from P&G: brandPACK is Now Live! #PGMom Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my affiliation with this group I receive products and special access to P&G events and opportunities. The opinions on this blog are my own.
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How many times have you said that you wish you could try out a product, before committing to it? I know I have many times, in the past. The truth is marketing can motivate us to buy products, and Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-74531028659311787772016-06-01T22:49:00.001-04:002016-06-01T22:49:34.845-04:00There's a baby coming! #BabyDay #PampersPooFace Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my affiliation with this group I receive products and special access to P&G events and opportunities. The opinions on this blog are my own.
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Earlier this Spring, we were enjoying a warm evening sitting outside when our next door neighbours came over. I love Spring evenings for re-connecting with our neighbours. Winters are long Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-19769766844429326112016-05-19T22:14:00.000-04:002016-05-19T22:37:03.672-04:00Battle Foul Laundry With Tide + Downy Odor Defense Collection #MomsShopWalmart #PGMomGiveaway Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my affiliation with this group I receive products and special access to P&G events and opportunities. The opinions on this blog are my own.
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Recently, Tide launched a new line called Tide + Downy Odor Defense Collection. This new collection makes me incredibly happy, since our home is on the cusp of welcoming a teen boy into our mix. Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com65tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-25762825778562321652016-05-06T14:38:00.000-04:002016-05-06T20:05:05.469-04:00Go Ahead and Get Messy:Swiffer is Here! #YesToTheMess #PGMomGiveaway Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my affiliation with this
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I am the kind of mom that loves her home to be neat, tidy and (relatively) clean. I say relatively, because realistically I know that "clean" when you have other people (ie. children) Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com54tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-41054977567185466422016-05-03T09:14:00.000-04:002016-05-03T09:14:03.946-04:00Nourish Your Hair with Shielo Intensive Hair Mask Is winter all but a distant memory yet? Well....it's been a bit of a struggle between Old Man Winter and Mother Nature here, but I think that Mother Nature is slowly, but surely winning the battle. (Finally)
With an extended winter, that includes more time inside in dry heat then wanted, comes dry, damaged hair. I was dealt the dry, damaged hair card - it is definitely something that I am Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-76219956924445941382016-05-02T16:48:00.001-04:002016-05-02T16:48:47.211-04:00Don't Forget Mom: Mother's Day is May 8th #LoveHallmarkCA April has been a bit of a struggle - temperatures had a difficult time getting up to seasonal, and there was even a couple of days with dreaded snow in the air. BUT, the calendar has changing to the month of May, and I only envision plenty of lovely Spring days ahead. And, with the month of May, comes Mother's Day.
Do you realize that Mother's Day is next weekend? It's time to celebrate Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-37706063274413498022016-04-21T22:46:00.000-04:002016-04-21T22:46:10.245-04:00Rate and Review your Favourite Products at P&G Everyday #PGMom
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Did you know that you can rate P&G products you use in your home every day, in and out, at P&G Everyday? P&G wants to know the good, and the not so good. What works for you and what doesn't. Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-59864269236404696772016-04-14T15:08:00.000-04:002016-04-14T15:08:59.490-04:00Win the Pantene Expert Collection #PGMomGiveaway #WantThatHair Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my affiliation with this
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For many of us, we consider our hair one of our best assets. I admit to being one of those people - sometimes. I guess you could say that my hair and I have a love/hate relationship most ofCountry Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com36tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-28708850826830963082016-03-21T21:04:00.001-04:002016-03-21T21:04:08.901-04:00Kick that Spring Cold to the Curb with Vicks #PGMomGiveaway Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my
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Last night I found myself lying in bed tossing and turning and definitely not sleeping. Bouts of insomnia and difficulty sleeping aren't new to me, but it certainly didn't help that I was having a Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com42tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-58859902413445047462016-03-18T10:39:00.002-04:002016-03-18T10:39:08.559-04:00Think Easter & Spring with Hallmark #LoveHallmarkCASwitching gears from winter to spring feels so good. This week especially (here in southern Ontario) has given a real taste of and early spring season and I am starting to think that Easter in March, this year, isn't going to be quite so terrible after all.
Putting away my winter decor and freshening up our home with some cute Easter decor from Hallmark has definitely been the highlight of my Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-37415586873918156742016-03-04T15:13:00.000-05:002016-03-04T15:13:48.300-05:00Special Occasion Looks from Pantene and CoverGirl #PGMom #PGMomGiveaway Disclosure: I am a P&Gmom. As part of my
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As February comes to a close, we set our sights on ushering in Spring. But, before we say goodbye to winter we must recall what a whirlwind month that February was. Between Valentine's Day, Family DayCountry Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com61tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-55362114680891231252016-02-28T17:21:00.000-05:002016-02-28T17:21:17.438-05:00Monster Jam Knows How To Entertain #MonsterJamWe went to our very first, (and it won't be the last, that's for sure) Monster Jam at Budweiser Gardens in London, Ontario. Since it was our first show I didn't realize how fun, interactive and loud it was going to be!
Monster Jam Knows How To Entertain
Those big trucks and their skilled drivers surely know how to entertain and show off their skills. The performance is non-stop action Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-3210824651041108712016-02-26T21:15:00.000-05:002016-02-26T21:15:51.037-05:00Enter to Win: The Legend of the Easter Robin #FlyBy #EasterRobin Disclosure: In accordance with the
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We've been talking a lot lately about Monster Jam and we are all really excited to go at the end of the month. It's going to be a fun-filled, action-packed show from all accounts.
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Monster Jam is roaring into London for three big shows: February 27th and 28th!
Come and see eight Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-27329387622626527412016-02-05T21:09:00.003-05:002016-02-05T21:09:52.615-05:00Send your Valentine a Love Note - Giveaway #LoveHallmarkCA It's a blah, gray time of year. This is the time of year that I start to feel a little down - thankfully Valentine's Day is on the horizon. With Valentine's Day comes a pop of colour - red and pink everywhere. It's a good thing! I find my mood improves significantly once February hits.
Valentine's Day Loves Hallmark and Hallmark Loves Valentine's Day
When thinking of Valentine's Day, what Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1516497992283747716.post-11214419926318151072016-01-28T22:23:00.000-05:002016-01-28T22:23:01.261-05:00Monster Jam is Coming to Budweiser Gardens! #MonsterJamHave you ever attended a Monster Jam show? We have not, yet! But, our first rip-roaring show is coming at the end of February when Monster Jam comes to Budweiser Gardens in London, Ontario. And boy, are we ever excited. Budweiser Gardens is just one of 125 stops during Monster Jam's current tour.
Monster Jam at Budweiser Gardens: February 27 & 28
Shows times: February 27th @ 12:30 Country Mouse, City Mousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11549579351659690784noreply@blogger.com1